FirePro M4100 vs GeForce MX330

When comparing FirePro M4100 and GeForce MX330, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro M4100 and GeForce MX330 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FirePro M4100 and GeForce MX330 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: FirePro M4100 and GeForce MX330 are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro M4100 or GeForce MX330 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M4100 GeForce MX330
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • FirePro M4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce MX330 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro M4100 and GeForce MX330 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro M4100 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce MX330 - in Laptops.
  • FirePro M4100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce MX330 - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce MX330 is 861 MHz higher, than FirePro M4100.
  • FirePro M4100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX330 - by 16 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX330 is 3000 MHz higher, than FirePro M4100.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 14−16
ultra / 1080p 0−1 8−9
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 12−14 27−30
medium / 1080p 3−4 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX330 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than FirePro M4100.

Full Specs

  FirePro M4100 GeForce MX330
Architecture GCN Pascal
Code name Mars N17S-LP / N17S-G3
Type Mobile workstation Laptop
Release date 1 October 2013 20 February 2020
Pipelines 384 384
Core clock speed 670 MHz 1531 MHz
Boost Clock 1594 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 16 nm
Texture fill rate 16.08 38.26
Floating-point performance 514.6 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 48.06 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 74 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
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